Critical Violation
Code 05H
NYC Health Code Violation 05H — NYC Health Violation 05H
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 05H is a critical personal hygiene violation that has been cited 1,312 times across New York City, with the highest frequency in Manhattan. This violation creates an immediate risk of foodborne illness through bacterial contamination and has been linked to outbreak events; inspectors require immediate correction when cited. Restaurants receiving this violation must address the hygiene failure promptly to protect public health and avoid further enforcement action.
1,312
Times Cited in NYC
1.19%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 05H?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
What restaurants must do to fix this
Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.
Which Boroughs See Violation 05H Most?
Manhattan
462 citations
Brooklyn
344 citations
Queens
342 citations
Bronx
133 citations
Staten Island
33 citations
0
2 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 05H (1,312 total)
EL ALTO DELI MEXICAN FOOD
60-01 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, Queens
May 29, 2025
Score: 19
DUNKIN
JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Queens
CLOSED
May 28, 2025
Score: 56
DUNKIN
JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Queens
CLOSED
May 28, 2025
Score: 56
GOLDEN KRUST CARIBBEAN BAKERY & GRILL
1014 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn
May 27, 2025
Score: 30
TAL BAGELS DELI
975979 FIRST AVENUE, Manhattan
May 27, 2025
Score: 41
7 SPRING
7 SPRING STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
May 23, 2025
Score: 48
MEXICO EN LA PIEL
7211 3 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE C
May 22, 2025
Score: 37
FU SING RESTAURANT
1554 RALPH AVENUE, Brooklyn
May 21, 2025
Score: 38
KING GARDEN RESTAURANT
4316 BROADWAY, Manhattan
May 21, 2025
Score: 31
JOHNNY'S CAFE
1232 RANDALL AVENUE, Bronx
May 21, 2025
Score: 38
HOMEMADE TAQUERIA
247-73 JERICHO TURNPIKE, Queens
GRADE Z
May 20, 2025
Score: 46
TYPHOON CAFE
947 COLUMBUS AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
May 19, 2025
Score: 61
MILL BASIN BAGEL CAFE
6319 AVENUE N, Brooklyn
May 19, 2025
Score: 28
LELE
237 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan
May 19, 2025
Score: 74
VINYL BEER
1491 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan
May 15, 2025
Score: 28
VIBEZ N JUICE
754 EAST 233 STREET, Bronx
May 14, 2025
Score: 40
HIBACHI EXPRESS
146-20 ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD, Queens
May 14, 2025
Score: 59
JOHN & JOE PIZZERIA & RESTAURANT
749 LYDIG AVENUE, Bronx
May 14, 2025
Score: 50
BCAKENY
702 WASHINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn
May 13, 2025
Score: 65
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING CHICKEN
71-22 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens
GRADE C
May 12, 2025
Score: 36
Related Personal Hygiene Violations
05D
Hand Washing Facility Not Properly Equipped
Critical
6,163 cited
06A
Personal cleanliness inadequate
Critical
5,866 cited
04C
Bare Hand Contact with Ready-to-Eat Food
Critical
1,322 cited
05F
NYC Health Code Violation 05F
Critical
1,012 cited
05C
NYC Health Code Violation 05C
Critical
543 cited
05A
NYC Health Code Violation 05A
Critical
281 cited
Violation 05H: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 05H in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 05H?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 05H to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 05H?
- 1,312 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 05H, representing 1.19% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 05H citations?
- Manhattan has the highest number of violation 05H citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 05H?
- Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.
- Is violation 05H a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 05H is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.